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Reliant Scimitar

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 77 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

82%

Total Tests

77

Best Year

1990 (91%)

Years Covered

2

How reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?

vs national average+0% (82% avg)
vs Reliant brand average+3% (79% avg)
Best to worst year spread18 percentage points

Reliant Scimitar by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
199373%4454,399 mi
199091%3361,463 mi

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About the Reliant Scimitar

The Reliant Scimitar has been tested 77 times in 2024 MOT data across 2 model years (1990 to 1993), with an average pass rate of 82%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 1990 model is the most reliable with a 91% pass rate from 33 tests. The 1993 model has the lowest at 73%. With a 18 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1990) averages 61,463 miles, while the newest (1993) averages 54,399 miles.

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